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ICEPICK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does icepick mean?
• ICEPICK (noun)
The noun ICEPICK has 1 sense:
1. pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice
Familiarity information: ICEPICK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
ice pick; icepick
Hypernyms ("icepick" is a kind of...):
pick (a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material)
Meronyms (parts of "icepick"):
point (sharp end)
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